Anyone know where we can still buy progskeets? Assuming they're no longer being made and all stock has been sold, that would only leave finding one second hand...? Are there alternatives a compromise in some way?
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So failing to buy that particular programmer, i'm doubting anyone would...
Gotcha... sorry, brain fart on my part... I'm still living in the 90s :p
Good idea. I'm beginning to understand how all the pieces fit together... I hope :p
Though with the dumping method, is that done specifically from within the PS3 software or externally on the PC using a chip flashing tool...
That sounds like a headache, if not impossible to fix. But Instead of trying to mess with dumps and crossing my fingers every time I flash the firmware, Can't I just source and replace with my own compatible eeprom chip, and remove my OFW chip and keep as a backup without writing to it at all...
Thanks guys for the replies. Heaps of great info.
Though when you guys say "there is no second chance", do you mean it just becomes unbootable? or does it actually damage the hardware to the point that burning my own firmware chip would be impossible? I've not learned everything about the PS3...
Thanks guys... I'm starting to get the picture.
I don't think I need PSN as I'm not interested in online play, or anything online. I'm perfectly happy with offline single player (as i can't dedicate time to 'get good').
Preferably I think i'd rather have full control over the hardware, but it...
Hi guys, first time posting.
So I recently bought my first PS3 last month (2nd hand), and wanted to start messing with homebrew. I've mainly been into retro stuff so the PS3 is now the newest console I have.
It's a slim CECH2002B with firmware 4.88. It's been sitting on my desk and I hadn't...